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>I personally find lower time-to-publish immensely valuable I am curious why this is so valuable to you. In my personal life a delay of hours in the news cycle would have no effect. How does it generate value for you?
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>That to me is an extremely damning view of the common person. But fake news has been spreading a lot, while maybe not in your circles it does still happen. And retraction or an apology article will not be spread as widely due to the fac
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And compared to most other countries the US overton window is still very right on economics and foreign policy. Socialised health care, or economically left wing politics are still not mainstream and acceptable. Anything other than pure cap
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Even if they know what they are getting into its minimum wage, not suggested minimal wage.
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And someone can consent to working in a chemical plant without protection but OSHA won't let that happen. Worker rights need to be protected by law, or it is a race to the bottom for the working conditions of the poorest.
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I think your situation as retired sv programmer might be very different to someone who drives Uber to make ends meet.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereotype_threat In situations where you are expected to perform worse due to a stereotype one tends to perform worse.
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Then why is this specifically encoded in the first amendment?
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Source 3 is literally about state-owned companies, and would not apply at all...
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Your previous comment that said this is flagged and dead. It's not good practice to repost it, even if you add a bit of text that is still not fact based.
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Doesn't that indicate that overconsumption, not overpopulation, is the problem.
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Guess where animals get their B12 from, supplemented to their feed
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Yes, but my point stands. Any animal "wastes" protein.
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>Salmon is general is a bad fish to farm because it consumes more protein than it produces. That counts for all animals, no?
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Restrict =/= reduce
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It's funny cause that is literally how steam started too.
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>laughable to suggest a company like Epic would lower their prices in response. But they did lower their prices in response already
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No they don't, cause the discounts don't apply when buying through apple.
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>they abuse it just like Apple does. But on my PC I can buy games at other places too, I just prefer Steam due to convenience. It's very different than having to buy your games on a platform from someone specific.
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Cause if they don't you can punish them according to the law. That's how laws work.
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Supposedly facebook did not comply to handing over data on rioters/terrorists after the riots in 2009 which caused hundreds of deaths.
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US institutions also answer to the US government...
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Because it doesn't comply with local laws. What law does tiktok not comply with?
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Implement rules that everyone has to follow. A good regulatory privacy framework instead of banning apps from a economic rival.
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>The starting assumption is that free and rational adults are choosing to work for the wage And there are plenty that argue that under capitalism one isn't fully free. There is always the threat of losing the roof over your head.
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Remember Iran earlier this year, a very similar situation.
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>at least 45 million Not at least, 45 is on the high end of estimates https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chinese_Famine
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>News sites can block google and other bots any time on their sites with robots.txt, but they don't because they want the traffic for free, while they even demand money from those who bring the traffic. I was feeling different about
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But that doesn't matter here, read the previous comment again >this is a value equivalent to what $500 buys in the US?
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>If you think we're more violent now, Don't strawman me, I didn't say that, or anything about violence. All I was talking about was distribution of income.
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